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Vintel-CTC Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

CHLORTHALIDONE-12.5MG + CILNIDIPINE-10MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Vintel-CTC Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Vintel-CTC Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Vintel-CTC Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - CHLORTHALIDONE-12.5MG + CILNIDIPINE-10MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Vintel-CTC Tablet is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). The detailed uses of Vintel-CTC Tablet are as follows:

  • Manages Hypertension: Vintel-CTC Tablet helps lower elevated blood pressure by relaxing and widening the blood vessels.
  • Reduces Oedema (Fluid Retention): Vintel-CTC Tablet helps remove excess water and certain salts, such as sodium and potassium, from the body through urine, thereby reducing oedema.
  • Reduces Risk of Cardiovascular Complications: By effectively managing blood pressure, Vintel-CTC Tablet helps prevent complications such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Vintel-CTC Tablet contains Chlorthalidone, Cilnidipine, and Telmisartan, which work together to lower blood pressure.
  • Chlorthalidone, a diuretic (water tablet), helps the body remove excess water and salts like sodium and potassium, thereby reducing blood volume and lowering pressure in the blood vessels.
  • The removal of excess fluid decreases strain on the heart and improves overall blood flow.
  • Cilnidipine (a calcium channel blocker) and Telmisartan (an angiotensin II receptor blocker) work by relaxing and widening blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily.
  • By controlling high blood pressure, Vintel-CTC Tablet helps reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, heart failure, and other cardiovascular complications.
  • The combination of three antihypertensive agents ensures effective and sustained management of hypertension.

FAQs

The substitutes of Vintel-CTC Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - CHLORTHALIDONE-12.5MG + CILNIDIPINE-10MG + TELMISARTAN-40MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Vintel-CTC Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Vintel-CTC Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Vintel-CTC Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Vintel-CTC Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Vintel-CTC Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Vintel-CTC Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Vintel-CTC Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Vintel-CTC Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Vintel-CTC Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Vintel-CTC Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults.

Vintel-CTC Tablet contains Chlorthalidone, Cilnidipine and Telmisartan. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic (water tablet) that increases the removal of excess water and certain salts such as sodium and potassium from the blood. This removal of water from blood reduces the fluid volume circulating through blood vessels and improves blood flow. Cilnidipine and Telmisartan relax and widen blood vessels. Thus, Vintel-CTC Tablet lowers high blood pressure and reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, or other heart problems.

You are not recommended to take ibuprofen with Vintel-CTC Tablet as it may reduce the effect of Vintel-CTC Tablet and increase the risk of impaired kidney function. However, if you experience loss of appetite, sudden weight loss or weight gain, weakness, muscle cramps, vomiting, nausea, decreased or increased urination, irregular heart rhythm, and fluid retention, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted to be used safely.

Vintel-CTC Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid the intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium, such as bananas, sweet potatoes, nuts, and noni juice, as it may result in hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium in the blood) and cause severe adverse effects such as irregular heartbeat, muscle paralysis, and kidney failure.

Vintel-CTC Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. Therefore, if you feel dizzy after taking Vintel-CTC Tablet , avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

You are not recommended to stop taking Vintel-CTC Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you find symptomatic relief, as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Vintel-CTC Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Vintel-CTC Tablet , please consult your doctor.

Vintel-CTC Tablet may cause side effects like dizziness, headache, low blood pressure, stomach upset, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Vintel-CTC Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Follow a low-salt diet; limit sodium to no more than 2,300 mg a day. Include fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in your diet. Reduce saturated fats and processed/fried foods.

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